Non-Contentious Construction Solicitor — Manchester (Hybrid)

BCL Legal Limited; Greater Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Three days in the office

Job summary

BCL Legal Limited is recruiting a Non-Contentious Construction Solicitor in Manchester to join a leading practice. You will handle a broad range of complex construction and development matters, advising major clients across real estate development, energy, infrastructure and regeneration sectors.

The role offers high-quality work, strong client exposure and clear career progression within a market-leading team.

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with 1–5 PQE in construction law.
• Experience in non-contentious construction and real estate development.
• Proven ability to draft and negotiate construction contracts and manage complex matters.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate JCT, NEC and bespoke construction and engineering contracts.
• Advise on major real estate development and regeneration projects.
• Oversee procurement strategies and project delivery for construction matters.
• Advise developers, contractors, funders and public sector clients on contract and risk.
• Support high-value projects across energy, infrastructure, utilities and transport.
• Manage contractual risk and project documentation; develop client relationships.

Skills

Non-contentious construction

Real estate development

Contract drafting (JCT/NEC)

Project delivery

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

BCL Legal Limited is recruiting a Non-Contentious Construction Solicitor in Manchester to join a leading practice. You will handle a broad range of complex construction and development matters, advising major clients across real estate development, energy, infrastructure and regeneration sectors.

The role offers high-quality work, strong client exposure and clear career progression within a market-leading team.